y por eso a veces me torcía los tobillos. - What is the English translation? English translators help English translators with the translation of y por eso a veces me torcía los tobillos.

Conges terminology question

189 months ago

JENN64 asked this question:

Language pair:	Spanish > English
Subject:	Other
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	y por eso a veces me torcía los tobillos.
Context:	Caminaba apuntando la linterna al suelo que estaba tapizado de piñas, y por eso a veces me
Keywords:	My translation:I was walking, pointing my flashlight to the ground, which was upholstered with pinecones that is why I sometimes twisted my ankles.

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189 months ago

wrote:

that's why I kept twisting my ankles

My comment:

Your literal translation is closer but sounds slightly odd in English. Also, perhaps 'carpeted' rather than 'upholstered' ?- even though you didn't ask!

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189 months ago

chrisbritingles wrote:

As I walked along with my flashlight in hand on the I kept losing my footing. Ilooked closely at the floor and saw the pine cones and needles; I realised then thats why I kept losing my footing and twisting my ankle!

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189 months ago

chrisbritingles wrote:

and it sometimes resulted in a twisting of my ankles

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189 months ago

chrisbritingles wrote:

and because of that, I sometimes twisted my ankles

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189 months ago

Theresa Bernardes - TBerTranslations wrote:

which is why sometimes I twisted my ankles